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Global trends 2005 : an owner's manual for the next decade / Michael J. Mazarr.

Global trends 2005 : an owner's manual for the next dec...

Global trends 2005 : an owner's manual for the next decade / Michael J. Mazarr.

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Global trends 2005 : an owner's manual for the next decade / Michael J. Mazarr.

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Full title

Global trends 2005 : an owner's manual for the next decade / Michael J. Mazarr.

Publisher

New York : St. Martin's Press, 1999.

Date

1999.

Call Numbers

N303.49/30

Record Identifier

74VvEDpxwXqO

MMS ID

991011524439702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

vi, 330 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Contents

Introduction: A Transformation of Human Society -- Trend 1. The Foundations. 1. A Story of Two Worlds. 2. A Price Spike Economy. 3. A Foundation of Human Perception: Culture -- Trend 2. The Engines of History. 4. The Engines: Science and Technology. 5. The Engines: Social and Psychological. 6. Chaos...

19. A Habit of Alienation. 20. The "Pessimism Syndrome" -- Conclusion: Toward a New Society. 21. A New Kind of Society. 22. The Authors of Our Own Destiny.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : St. Martin's Press, 1999.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

1999.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Every few centuries, the world changes in a profound way. Not just gradually, but dramatically and forever. Such periods of rapid strange become the markers of new historical eras, as singular and profound as the shift from hunter-gatherer bands to agricultural society and the transition from the agricultural to the industrial era. The nations and...

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Full title

Global trends 2005 : an owner's manual for the next decade / Michael J. Mazarr.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-322) and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N303.49/30

Record Identifier

74VvEDpxwXqO

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvEDpxwXqO

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ISBN

0312218990(cased) :

9780312218997

0312218990

9780312235000(pbk.) :

0312235003(pbk.) :

9780312218997(cased) :

DDC

303.49

MMS ID

991011524439702626

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